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A masters refers to the completion of a graduate study program that prepares students to further their knowledge of a specific subject or advance their careers. The majority of masters are granted by state or public universities.

Business professionals with education in marketing and communication can open up new opportunities for their careers. They can use their skills to advise regarding consumer studies and brand image or manage a marketing group within their company.

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Wits Business School

CampusPart time2 yearsFebruary 2019South AfricaJohannesburg

Advance your knowledge of business and marketing concepts and launch your career in marketing. Gain the knowledge and confidence to take on substantial marketing projects using the latest science and thinking.
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Programme Overview

Our Master of Management in the field of Strategic Marketing is for postgraduate students who want to convert their undergraduate degree into a highly valuable WBS MM degree and break into a career in marketing, as well as for practicing marketers who want to advance their careers armed with the knowledge they need to confidently take on substantial projects using the latest marketing science and thinking.

Curriculum

The Masters in Strategic Marketing is a 2-year part-time programme that is covered in two parts. You will do in-depth coursework through a number of modules, followed by a dissertation on a research topic of your choice. The dissertation comprises 50% of your mark and builds on everything you have learned during the course. You will need to choose a suitable topic, develop a research proposal, collect and analyze data, and present a research report....
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University of Johannesburg

The student should develop applied competencies and practical skills in the acquisition, interpretation reflecting on and application of marketing management principles. The student should obtain a focused competence depending on the topic of the dissertation.
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The student should develop applied competencies and practical skills in the acquisition, interpretation reflecting on and application of marketing management principles. The student should obtain a focused competence depending on the topic of the dissertation. The student should show evidence of independent and original scientific work. Students will also display competence in the application of relevant research methodology and the proper written communication of the research process and findings. The student should be able to reflect on his/her research decisions and applications and to assess the effect thereof in the holistic context of marketing management.